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Dark Pigmentation On Legs. No Redness, Swelling Or Tenderness. What Am I Suffering From?

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Posted on Mon, 11 Feb 2013
Question: Blackish pregmentation on right leg. No associated redness, swelling or tenderness. Associated with pain on walking but not regularly. No fever, maldise or discharge from site. No w/o TB.
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Answered by Dr. Saurabh Gupta (11 hours later)
Hi XXXXXXX,
Welcome to XXXXXXX and Thanks for posting your query.

I will be able to attend your concern better if you can give me more detailed account of your problem. You could also answer the following questions:-

1.Did it occur spontaneously or was there any trauma
2.Duration of this pigmentation and is this increasing or constant
3.Have you any trigger factor for this pigmentation
4.Are you on any medication
5.Is there any similar pigmentation present at any other part of body
6.Is there any skin dryness or hardening of the skin
7.Do you suffering from any chronic disease

You have a feature to upload the reports / image by yourself at the right side of the query page, please utilize that so that I can answer your queries better.

Waiting for your reply...

Regards.
Dr Saurabh Gupta.
Orthopaedic Surgeon.
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.

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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement

Practicing since :2004

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Dark Pigmentation On Legs. No Redness, Swelling Or Tenderness. What Am I Suffering From?

Hi XXXXXXX,
Welcome to XXXXXXX and Thanks for posting your query.

I will be able to attend your concern better if you can give me more detailed account of your problem. You could also answer the following questions:-

1.Did it occur spontaneously or was there any trauma
2.Duration of this pigmentation and is this increasing or constant
3.Have you any trigger factor for this pigmentation
4.Are you on any medication
5.Is there any similar pigmentation present at any other part of body
6.Is there any skin dryness or hardening of the skin
7.Do you suffering from any chronic disease

You have a feature to upload the reports / image by yourself at the right side of the query page, please utilize that so that I can answer your queries better.

Waiting for your reply...

Regards.
Dr Saurabh Gupta.
Orthopaedic Surgeon.